Best Buy Distribution Area Manager (Seattle/Tacoma) (PM Shift)
Posted on: 18 Feb 2021
Spanaway, WA
Job Description
The Distribution Center (DC) Area Manager provides daily leadership to a Delivery Distribution Center (DDC). They oversee the receipt, storage and distribution of merchandise to Best Buy company stores, warehouses, home deliveries and shuttle deliveries. Using behavior-based coaching and feedback, the DC Area Manager ensures that job duties and responsibilities of team members are safely completed in a consistent, accurate, and productive manner. The DC Area Manager is responsible for coaching and developing teams to create a culture of continuous improvement through employee engagement that supports our company values.
Key Responsibilities
* Hires, coaches and manages performance of an hourly staff.
* Provides tactical direction for an hourly workforce within a DDC.
* Partners internally with peers and leadership to meet building productivity, safety and quality goals and works externally to fulfill customer needs.
* Facilitates change and sets objectives for warehouse operations to create an environment of continuous improvement.
* Establishes and maintains a positive work environment through recognition, training and coaching of employees in keeping with Best Buy's Values.
* Maintains a positive work environment where employees diverse backgrounds are respected and valued.
* Provides avenues for employees to give feedback on operational, policy and cultural aspects of their department and the building.
* Actively participates in special projects, company initiatives, community building events and other leadership duties as apparent or assigned. Planning, organization and follow-up are essential to success
Basic Qualifications
* 2 years of experience in Distribution, Operations, Warehousing, Customer Service, related field or Military equivalent
* 2 years of supervisory or leadership experience in Business, Military or other fields
Preferred Qualifications
* Associate Degree or higher in Business, Logistics or related fields
Best Buy
Richfield, MN
Best Buy Co., Inc. operates as a retailer of technology products, services, and solutions in the United States, Canada, and Mexico. The company operates in two segments, Domestic and International. Its stores provide Computing and Mobile Phones, such as computing and peripherals, e-readers, networking products, tablets, and wearables, as well as mobile phones comprising related mobile network carrier commissions; consumer electronics, including digital imaging, health and fitness, home theater, portable audio, and smart home products; and entertainment products consisting of drones, movies, music, and toys, as well as gaming hardware and software, and virtual reality and other software products.
The company’s stores also offer appliances, such as dishwashers, laundry appliances, ovens, refrigerators, blenders, coffee makers, and vacuums; and other products, such as beverages, snacks, and sundry items, as well as baby products, luggage, and sporting goods. In addition, it provides services comprising consultation, design, delivery, installation, memberships, protection plans, repair, set-up, and technical support services, as well as connected health services for aging consumers.
The company offers its products through stores and Websites under the Best Buy, bestbuy.com, Best Buy Direct, Best Buy Express, Best Buy Mobile, Geek Squad, GreatCall, Magnolia, Pacific Kitchen and Home, bestbuy.ca, and bestbuy.com.mx brand names, as well as through mobile applications and call centers. As of February 2, 2019, it had approximately 1,187 large-format and 51 small-format stores. The company was formerly known as Sound of Music, Inc. Best Buy Co., Inc. was founded in 1966 and is headquartered in Richfield, Minnesota.
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IndustrySales/Retail
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No. of Employees125,000
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